How an 'outstanding' school humiliated pupils with harsh and harmful discipline

The recent end of a 28-day pause in small boat crossings has highlighted the ongoing fragility of the migration debate in the UK, raising concerns about the government's handling of asylum seekers and border control policies.

Neco Tantuni, a family-run Turkish restaurant in Enfield, has been ranked as the fourth best restaurant in London by Vittles, a popular food magazine. This eatery specializes in the street food of Mersin, a city on Turkey's southern coast, and stands out among renowned Michelin-starred establishments such as The Ledbury and The Ritz.

Two individuals have died following reports of an explosion in a garden, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. The explosion has raised concerns about safety protocols in residential areas and the potential risks associated with such events.

Edward Enninful, the former editor of British Vogue, reflects on his transformative experience in London during the 1990s, highlighting the vibrant creative scene he became part of after moving from Ghana. He recalls significant figures like Jay Jopling, Tracey Emin, Kate Moss, and Naomi Campbell, emphasizing the camaraderie and raw energy of that era.

Forecasters have issued a 'danger to life' warning as heavy rain and flooding are expected to affect parts of the UK this weekend, particularly due to fast-flowing rivers. This weather event follows the recent impact of Storm Bram, which has already caused significant disruptions across the country.

A draft bill to ban gay conversion practices in the UK is set to be published before the end of the current parliamentary session in spring 2026, as confirmed by the government to Sky News. This legislation aims to address ongoing concerns regarding the legality of such practices, which have faced significant criticism from human rights advocates.

Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has publicly criticized former US President Donald Trump for making what he described as 'complete nonsense' remarks about crime in London. Rowley's comments come in response to Trump's recent statements that have sparked controversy regarding the safety and governance of the city.

A London music venue, the Roundhouse, has expressed its dismay over alleged antisemitic imagery displayed during a Primal Scream concert, which reportedly included a swastika inside a Star of David projected on stage. The venue has issued an apology, emphasizing its commitment to inclusivity and respect for all communities.